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New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday sought response from the Centre on a plea by lawyer Prashant Bhushan seeking a direction for renewal of his passport with full validity of 10 years after he was re-issued a passport only for one year due to pending cases against him.
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New Delhi: It's playing with children's lives but the startling fact is that over 4,000 government schools in the national capital are at high fire risk since they do not have the No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the Delhi Fire Service, said its director AK Sharma.
"These 4,000 schools not only...

Aam Aadmi Party,on Monday, complained to the Delhi Election Commission that its campaign for Assembly polls had virtually come to a standstill due to delays in getting 'No Objection Certificates' (NoCs) for rallies and "arbitrary" changes in the Model Code of Conduct.
Senior lawyer and AAP leader Prashant Bhushan,on Monday, met...

New Delhi: A total of 11 government hospitals in Delhi do not have noobjection fire safety (NOC) certificate, Delhi Health Minister AK Walia said in New Delhi.
"We have 39 hospitals out of which 11 hospitals do not have fire safety (NOC) certificates," Walia said here.
However, he said, the remaining hospitals...

New Delhi: Kingfisher Airlines has been given a "no objection certificate" from oil companies and some aircraft leasing companies to restart operations, a senior regulatory source said on Wednesday. Kingfisher shares extended gains to 6 percent on the news.
The airline, which lost its operating licence at the end of 2012...

Thiruvananthapuram: Orders were issued on Tuesday revising the norms for issuing NOCs for buildings after assessing the fire safety measures. For singlestorey buildings up to ten metres in height, the NOC will be issued by a committee headed by the Assistant Divisional Officer of the Fire and Rescue Services. The...

Lahore: Former Pakistan captain Mohammad Yousuf is in trouble as he is being investigated by Bangladesh intelligence agencies for allegedly submitting a fake clearance letter to play in the Dhaka league. The Bangladesh Cricket Board has handed over the matter to the intelligence agencies after participating clubs in the Dhaka...

New Delhi: Learning lessons from the devastating fire in a Kolkata hospital, Delhi government on Friday decided to upgrade fire safety measures in 37 hospitals run by it most of which do not have the mandatory NOC from the fire department.
A top official of the Health Department said most of...

New Delhi: Fifty nine people lost their lives in the fire that broke out at Uphaar Cinema because of a faulty transformer in June 1997
The lives were lost as the Delhi High Court said in 2001, due to the fire safety regulations being ignored had making the theatre into...